City of Malden electricity rates
Municipal utility · Missouri
City of Malden is a city-owned municipal utility, governed locally rather than by the state commission, serving 2,123 homes in Missouri. Its residential customers pay an average of 10.47¢/kWh including fixed and delivery charges, 42% less than the U.S. average.
Rate basis: EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend. This utility files EIA's short form, which reports total sales only, so the rate covers all customer classes.
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City of Malden bill estimates
| Monthly use | At average all-in rate |
|---|---|
| 500 kWh | $52.35 |
| 1,000 kWh | $104.70 |
| 1,500 kWh | $157.05 |
| 2,000 kWh | $209.40 |
City of Malden residential rate plans
| Plan | Effective | Customer charge | Energy charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Electrical Rates (City Resident)time-of-use | 2014-02-01 | $10.00 | 10.5¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
| Residential Electrical Rates (Non-City Resident)time-of-use | 2014-02-01 | $20.00 | 10.5¢ (12am–12am) — summer weekdays |
Source: OpenEI U.S. Utility Rate Database. Rates change. Check the linked tariff or your bill for current figures.
City of Malden rate history
2015–2025: -2% change in the average residential rate (10.38¢ → 10.12¢). Annual EIA-861 data.
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Reliability history
City of Malden doesn't report reliability metrics to EIA (common for small utilities).
Outages in counties served (2025)
From ORNL EAGLE-I, which tracks customers without power every 15 minutes. These counts cover every utility in each county. Weighted across City of Malden's counties, customers averaged 80 min without power.
| County | Outage min/customer | Days with outages | Peak customers out | Worst day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunklin | 80 | 27 | 973 | 2025-07-23 |
City of Malden service area
City of Malden serves Dunklin County in Missouri and 2 ZIP codes.
Dunklin
Programs, smart meters & solar
| Smart meters (AMI) for homes | 0% |
| Time-based rate programs | None reported |
| Net-metered solar homes | 0 reported |
City of Malden at a glance
| Ownership | Municipal utility |
| Services | — |
| Retail revenue (2025) | $4,593,500 |
| Electricity sold (2025) | 45,379 MWh |
| Balancing authority | SWPP |
| EIA utility ID | 11540 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is City of Malden's electricity rate?
City of Malden residential customers pay an average of 10.47¢ per kWh, all charges included (EIA-861 2025 annual data, adjusted to the 12 months ending 2026-07 using the state's price trend). That's 25% below the Missouri average of 13.95¢ and 42% below the U.S. average.
What is the average City of Malden electric bill?
About $187 a month. The average City of Malden home uses 1,781 kWh a month. At 1,000 kWh the bill would be about $105.
How many customers does City of Malden have?
City of Malden serves 2,123 residential customers in Missouri, across 1 county.
Does City of Malden offer time-of-use rates?
Yes. The OpenEI rate database lists 2 time-of-use residential plans, including Residential Electrical Rates (City Resident). Running big appliances off-peak can cut their cost. Pick the plan in the calculator above to see by how much.
Sources: EIA-861 2025 and EIA-861M (through July 2026), OpenEI URDB, ORNL EAGLE-I, U.S. Census. Methodology. Spot an error? Rates change often, so confirm with City of Malden before making decisions.